The Worth County Rams will square off against the Pepperell Dragons at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Worth County sitting on 13 straight victories and Pepperell on three.
Worth County is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They came out on top against Gordon Lee by a score of 17-7. The 17-point effort marked the Rams' lowest-scoring matchup of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Lyndon Worthy
| 10/10/25 @ Berrien | 350 |
| 09/05/25 @ Brooks County | 282 |
| 11/21/25 vs Bleckley County | 272 |
| 11/28/25 vs Gordon Lee | 256 |
| 08/22/25 vs Irwin County | 216 |
Worth County's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Kaden Chester, who rushed for 100 yards and one TD, and also picked up 44 receiving yards and one touchdown. Chester's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 100 rushing yards. Lyndon Worthy was another key player, having thrown for 256 yards and onetouchdown.
Wins are hard to come by when you can't run the rock, something Worth County proved: they limited Gordon Lee to a paltry 3.4 yards per carry. While two picked up at least ten total tackles, Chance Sims stood above the rest. He picked up a sack and made ten total tackles. Worth County didn't have any issues in that department, having averaged 5.7.
Worth County's defense didn't let Dustin Day, get away unscathed either: they got into the backfield for three sacks. The team can thank three different players for their defensive prowess: Sims, Brady Weaver, and Joshua McGee, who each picked up one sack apiece. Worth County got some further help from Sims: he picked up a sack and made ten total tackles.
Meanwhile, Pepperell never let their opponents score on Friday. They claimed a resounding 34-0 win over Rabun County. That looming 34-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Dragons yet this season.
Worth County better keep an eye on Moss Tant. He was instrumental in Pepperell's win, throwing for 202 yards and a pair of TDs while completing 75% of his passes. Those 202 passing yards gave Tant a new career-high. Tyler Barkley also deserves some recognition as he posted his first receiving yards of the season.
Pepperell didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Madoc Garcia and Sam Ross.
Worth County's record now sits at 13-0. As for Pepperell, their record is now 9-4.
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